How much do homeowners pay a month in Old Orchard, PA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Old Orchard, PA pay a median of $2,272 (±$498) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $921 (±$118).
49.6% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Old Orchard, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,806 in 2015–2019 to $2,272 in 2020–2024 (+25.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $2,272 (±$498)
- Without a mortgage
- $921 (±$118)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 49.6%
Monthly owner costs in Old Orchard
| Old Orchard | Northampton County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $2,272 (±$498) | $1,957 (±$27) | $1,762 (±$6) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $921 (±$118) | $766 (±$17) | $644 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 49.6% (±15.9 points) | 59.7% (±1.3 points) | 58.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $6,305 (±$627) | $4,700 (±$82) | $3,311 (±$12) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Old Orchard, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Northampton County ($1,957).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania ($1,762).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,963).
In Northampton County, Old Orchard ranks 4 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 76 of 382.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Old Orchard have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,806 (±$176) | $2,272 (±$498) | +25.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $5,225 (±$563) | $6,305 (±$627) | +20.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $246,500 (±$20,974) | $381,800 (±$32,196) | +54.9% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Old Orchard
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Orchard | — | $2,272 (±$498) | — |
| Glendon | 1.1 mi | $1,574 (±$154) | Lower |
| West Easton | 1.9 mi | $1,394 (±$44) | Lower |
| Wilson | 2.1 mi | $1,549 (±$123) | Lower |
| Palmer Heights | 2.2 mi | $2,060 (±$275) | Not measurably different |
| Williams Township (Northampton County) | 2.6 mi | $2,659 (±$575) | Not measurably different |
| Bethlehem Township | 2.8 mi | $2,217 (±$87) | Not measurably different |
| Easton | 3.0 mi | $1,539 (±$107) | Lower |
| Morgan Hill | 3.0 mi | $2,363 (±$240) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Glendon, PA ($1,574), West Easton, PA ($1,394), Wilson, PA ($1,549).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Northampton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chestnut Hill | $2,425 (±$160) |
| 2 | Raubsville | $2,418 (±$381) |
| 3 | Morgan Hill | $2,363 (±$240) |
| 4 | Old Orchard | $2,272 (±$498) |
| 5 | Cherryville | $2,131 (±$286) |
| 6 | Palmer Heights | $2,060 (±$275) |
| 7 | Middletown (community) | $2,047 (±$186) |
| 8 | Eastlawn Gardens | $1,982 (±$191) |
| 9 | Belfast | $1,841 (±$363) |
Old Orchard is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Palmer Township, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Old Orchard
What is the average mortgage payment in Old Orchard?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Old Orchard, PA is $2,272 (±$498) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Old Orchard?
Owners without a mortgage in Old Orchard pay a median of $921 (±$118) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Old Orchard gone up?
In Old Orchard, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,806 in 2015–2019 to $2,272 in 2020–2024 (+25.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Old Orchard CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Old Orchard CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Old Orchard CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Old Orchard CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Old Orchard CDP, Pennsylvania
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Old Orchard CDP, Pennsylvania (place:56624, in state:42).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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